From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 21 00:30:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14EED16A41F for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:30:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from benlutz@datacomm.ch) Received: from maxlor.mine.nu (c-213-160-32-54.customer.ggaweb.ch [213.160.32.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8569343D5A for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:30:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from benlutz@datacomm.ch) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A49D2E03B; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 02:30:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: from maxlor.mine.nu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (atlantis.intranet [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17120-09; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 02:30:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.0.0.17] (mini.intranet [10.0.0.17]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7F622E038; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 02:30:12 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <43583699.9050308@datacomm.ch> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 02:30:17 +0200 From: Benjamin Lutz User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Macintosh/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Parv References: <4357D830.7060506@swehack.se> <435825F8.4020305@datacomm.ch> <20051021002031.GA12167@holestein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20051021002031.GA12167@holestein.holy.cow> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig2F510A1A6C86EE7532DFD73F" X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at atlantis.intranet Cc: nocturnal , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flaws in the ports system? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:30:26 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig2F510A1A6C86EE7532DFD73F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Parv wrote: > It seems anybody who does not like "make search" and is able to > generate an alternative, does. I did. And so did[0] Matthew Seaman > by having sysutils/p5-FreeBSD-Portindex in the ports system. Heh, seems so. But then it's very easy to do so with the INDEX file already existing and being easily parseable, and writing such a tool is a fun (and rewarding) programming exercise. I guess what's missing is an all-powerful search tool. I have some ideas, maybe around christmas I find some time to write something. Cheers Benjamin --------------enig2F510A1A6C86EE7532DFD73F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iD8DBQFDWDadgShs4qbRdeQRAuCEAKCMpvP1qLaXSZE9k2rTXM2DHkQbEgCfbHaH nVQRCL8rH6r5XX3Jofe5z4Y= =UpHd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig2F510A1A6C86EE7532DFD73F--